Welcome to NW Area FRVA Community!
Governance
August 6, 2024
Please see the attached resumes for our September 24th election in Albany. OR. The offices up for election are Treasurer, Senior Vice President (1-year term) and two Vice President positions (2-year terms each).
The terms for the newly elected officers will begin immediately after the business meeting on September 24th, 2024.
Click here to see the resumes for Bob Amos, Deborah Bamer, Barbara Holmes, Jerry Lehenbauer, and Bobbi Radford.
May 23, 2024
Here are the minutes from the April 23, 2024 Business Meeting.
Here is your Nominating Committee for 2023-2024:
Mike Parish, mparishiobg@gmail.com
Martie Martin, dvrcommanders@gmail.com
Ed Stutz, Edstutz@yahoo.com
June 14, 2023
Here are the minutes from the April 11, 2023 Business Meeting.
Governance
The Northwest Area of FRVA (Formerly FMCA) is one of 10 geographic areas and represents a very large land mass with roughly 15,000 member families, stretching from the Oregon Border along the Pacific Ocean to the top of the Northwest Territories in Canada with 5 States, 2 Provinces and 2 Territories.
The Northwest Area has 41 Chapters. Chapters may span both Geography and Interests. Conforming to the National FRVA Bylaws, the Area and each Chapter have By-Laws and Standing Rules to define officers, terms of office, method of election, executive board members, membership qualifications, rallies and all other aspects of how we govern ourselves as a Social Club.
The Executive Board of the NW Area is made up of eight officers. The top position in the Area is NWA President/FRVA National Vice President – Northwest Area. Rules of how this job is filled are outlined in the FRVA Member and Volunteers Handbook. The office has a maximum of two, two-year terms with the election by all NW Area Chapter National Directors in the spring of every even year.
The other members of the NW Area Executive Board are Senior VP, Secretary, Treasurer, (and) three Vice Presidents and the Immediate Past FRVA National Vice President – Northwest Area.
Contact Information for the current officers are shown on the Officers page.
Here are the links to NW Area Bylaws, Standing Rules, Executive Board Standing Rules.
If you have further questions please contact the National Vice President – Northwest Area at the contact shown on the Officers Page.
